22 Counties That May Become Coronavirus Hotspots

Originally published by FORTUNE

April 24, 2020 | FORTUNE | Dataminr has released a report detailing how COVID-19 eyewitness public social media clusters are suggesting an impending case spike in 22 small metropolitan and rural U.S. counties. Dataminr's AI detects geographic clusters of social media posts related to first-hand experiences with coronavirus, and has demonstrated in previous studies that the presence of these clusters can be a leading indicator of coronavirus hotspots 7-15 days prior to exponential growth in COVID-19 official case count.